Kiruha Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kiruha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiruha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya611:757,04831,106
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Kiruha (142) may also be a first name.

Kiruha Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kiruha Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kiruha occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kiruha.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiruha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,372,517th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiruha reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kiruha is also the 775,413th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 142 people.

The last name Kiruha is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 84 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 15 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 2 percent reside. Beside Kenya Kiruha exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 6 percent reside.

Kiruha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiruhia9249/
Kiruaha921/
Kiroua8349/
Kiraua8318/
Kiruho8318/
Kuruha836/
Kireua831/
Khairouha806/
Kheirouha801/
Kieroua7711/
Kiruiya775/
Kirugia771/
Kirouai771/
Kairoua771/
Kuruhau771/
Kirouho771/
Kirouau771/
Kairaua771/
Kirouad771/
Kirouach711/
Kerauoha711/
Keroua67278/
Kuruah6740/
Qiroua6718/
Kéroua671/
Kreoua671/
Kuruho671/
Kereua671/
Keureuhai671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiruha
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